Year: 2020
- Dec- 2020 -26 DecemberWomen & Gender
A Critical Reading of the Yemeni Feminist Discourse
There is no single definition of what counts as a feminist movement. Some see that every movement that…
Read More » - 24 DecemberCulture
‘Prince of Eid’: Between Folk Drama and Religious Rituals
The character of the ‘Prince of Eid’ is associated with the folkloric celebrations of the Great Bairam (Eid…
Read More » - 23 DecemberCreative Visuals
The Restaurants Street: A photo essay by Sadiq al-Harasi
This street is a fountain of stories. It has a distinctive identity and unique imprint, for it’s not…
Read More » - 20 DecemberLiterature
Enlightenment as a Central Theme in Yemeni Travel Literature
A persistent theme in Yemeni travel literature produced in the 20th and 21st centuries concerns the difference experienced…
Read More » - 18 DecemberCivil Society
Cancelling TEDx Seiyun Women: A Discussion
Two months ago, while I was scrolling through my Facebook newsfeed, an event titled ‘TEDx Seiyun Women’ caught…
Read More » - 15 DecemberArt
The Iranian Film Experiment: An Invitation to Study
These encouraging efforts no doubt call for optimism and they will, hopefully, continue until a mature Yemeni film…
Read More » - 9 DecemberCreative Visuals
Street Photography in Aden
Helmi has a passion for photographing old markets, especially in Crater, Aden. The district is famous for its…
Read More » - 6 DecemberHighlights
An Interview with Yemeni Writer Hussein Al-Waday
Al-Madaniya interviews Hussein Alwaday, who is a Yemeni intellectual, writer and jurist, is interested in issues of democracy…
Read More » - 2 DecemberCivil Society
Holm Akhdar: A Voice for the Environment in Yemen
Holm Akhdar provides up-to-date information on major environmental and climate issues in Yemen, as well as a multimedia…
Read More » - Nov- 2020 -29 NovemberCulture
The Eastern Perfume Route: Scents from Yemen
Perfume books always allude to the history of perfume as an art originating in the West, and it…
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